The community college branch campus in Kuwait: meeting needs of the people and of industry
Since early 2000, many private institutions have emerged in the Middle Eastern region (Ghabra and Arnold 2007). In Kuwait, the impetus of popularity for private postsecondary institutions was grounded in the ever-increasing higher education demands of the country and its flagship public university, Kuwait University. Although Kuwait embraced many Western models, the American model of higher education with branch campuses that award degrees in home institution's name or with affiliates that serve as consultant mentors or a hybrid mix was most often chosen. This case study examines one private g ... Show more
Authors: Ross, Carol
Published: Cham, Netherlands, Springer, 2018
Resource type: Book chapter
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